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1
What U.S. president formally recognized China in what year?
Richard Nixon in 1972
Ronald Reagan in 1984
None of these
Jimmy Carter in 1979
2
Which is an important consequence of the one-child family policy for Chinese society?
An increase in the median age
Greater government protection of reproductive rights
A decline in the income gap between urban/rura families
Growing female support for the Chinese Communist Party
3
Commits the CCP to support the rule of law:
Article 6
the Constitution of 1982
Mao's little red book
the Communist Manifesto
4
Chinese currency:
renminbi
all of these
RMB
yuan
5
Radicalized youth who served as Mao's shock troops during the Cultural Revolution:
Red Guard
cadres
tuanpai
Old Guard
6
BAMBOO CAPITALISM (1988): class of state-controlled private business which includes
rural industries
urban co-ops
all of these
service organizations
7
#s: 25 on the ____; 7 on the _______
Politburo; Standing Committee
Central Military Commission; Politburo
Central Committee; People's Congress
All of these
8
The PRC supported third world revolutionary movements in
Korea
Vietnam
neither
both
9
Diplomatic sport in the 1970s:
pingpong
soccer
futbol
none of these
10
During the disintegration of the Soviet empire, the Chinese leadership did which?
Liberalized the economy rather than the political system.
Emulated the Soviet examples of glasnost & perestroika.
Sought to strengthen and reinforce Maoist roots.
Liberalized the political system by eliminating guanxi
11
The state sector is plagued by
too many workers
all of these.
corruption
inefficiency
12
Deng's term for system: markets, profits, investors, and entrepreneurs grow & mod. the economy
socialism in one country
Maoism
democratic centralism
socialism with Chinese characteristics
13
Registration sys. that kept masses of people from moving freely from the rural to urban areas.
guanxi
hukou
HHR
danwei
14
Old Guard leader of PLA who died in mysterious plane crash in 1971:
Sun Yat-sen
Jiang Qing
Lin Biao
Hun Jintao
15
All of the following statements about the National People’s Congress are true EXCEPT
Representation is chosen on a geographical basis.
It is a major policy making institution.
It is unicameral.
Minority groups are guaranteed representation.
16
The proliferation of NGOs in China is an indication that
civil society is growing
civil liberties and civil rights are now respected
rule of law is strengthening
a competitive party system is developing
17
Over 2,000 delegates ; meets every 5 years; "rubber stamp" body:
National Party Congress
Central Committee
Central Military Commission
Politburo
18
The favored children of Old Guard who inherit power and position:
plenums
princelings
the Shanghai Gang
tuanpei
19
Unlike Britain, direct elections in China are held
for president
only when the head of government calls them
only at the local level
every other year
20
Zhou Enlai's call for modernization included all of the following areas EXCEPT:
industry and science
military
foreign policy and foreign direct investments
agriculture
21
Deng's chosen successor who lost job when he argued in favor of Tiananmen protestors:
Hu Yuobang
Jiang Qing
Zhao Ziyang
Xi Jinping
22
The Chinese Cultural Revolution was characterized by all EXCEPT
forced 're-education' campaigns against Mao's opponents.
Deportation of "capitalist roaders" to remote countryside.
destruction of historical artifacts and literature.
peacefuland nonviolent educational ideology.
23
There are 2 on the Politburo; they make up 20% of the Central Committee:
None of these
Muslims
women
military
24
The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were
Mao's efforts to differentiate Chinese and Soviet communism.
aimed at achieving econ. dev. through mass mobilization.
economic policies implemented by Deng Xiaoping.
radical uptopian movements Mao launched for ideol. reasons..
25
Currently the world's largest economy is
None of these
China
the U.S.
the E.U.
26
1956-57: Mao encouraged intellectuals to offer criticism of national policy, then cracked down!
May 4th Movement
Cultural Revolution
Hundred Flowers Campaign
Great Leap Forward
27
Mao favored politically indoctrinated party cadres to technical experts in this:
ethic of struggle
the Long March
red vs. expert
the Hundred Flowers Campaign
28
Tibetan spiritual leader who fled to India in 1959 after Tibet's failed uprising against China.
the Dalai Lama
the Buddha
Lao Tse
Confucius
29
In the 1980's, ____ % of China's population was rural versus ____% today.
50%; 50%
80%; 47%
90%; 90%
10%; 50%
30
Ai Wei Wei:
winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize; Charter 08
blind lawyer for women forcibly sterilized / forced to abort
dissident who designed Beijing's bird's nest Olympic stadium
human rights attorney who defends religious minorities
31
China suffers acid rain because it depends heavily on
nuclear power.
hydroelectric power.
coal for power.
oil for power.
32
The Chinese Communist Youth League:
Komsomol.
the Young Pioneers
Nashi
tuanpai
33
Which is a key component of economic liberalization in former command economies?
Nationalizing privately owned firms
Instituting tariffs
Eliminating price controls
Prohibiting foreign direct investment
34
Official monopoly union created by Communist Party; no bottom-up unions!
All-China Federation of Trade Unions
All-China Women's Federation
Falun Gong
Trade Unions Congress (TUC)
35
Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Tibet, and Xinjiang:
separatist republics
autonomous regions
plenums
procuratorates
36
Currently the largest emitter of greenhouse gases:
the U.S.
China
none of these
the E.U.
37
China's president, announced at the 12th National People's Congress:
Hu Jintao
Xi Jinping
Jiang Zemen
Deng Xiaopeng
38
Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands = point of contention between China and
Japan
Taiwan
the U.S.
Russia
39
Deng Xiaoping radically transformed China by doing all of the following EXCEPT
allowing a substantial foreign investment.
reducing the role of the state in the economy.
bringing in younger, better-educated officials.
allowing the proliferation of opposition parties.
40
There are __officially recognized minorities with ___people, = only _% of the population.
75; 2 million; 4%
55; 100 million; 8%
10; 50 million; 6%
100; a million; 2%
41
Jiang Zemen was
all of these
head of the Shanghai Gang
China's "3rd Generation" president
Deng's successor
42
The Chinese govt. allows only one organization for a profession, trade, or activity:
state corporatism
neo-corporatism
interest group pluralism
democratic centralism
43
Represents the military in China's government; head plays an important role in policymaking
CCP
KMT
CMC
GMD
44
Wukan = Chinese fishing village famous because
are a "cancer village" that won damages from gov. in court.
protested and won right to elect leaders gov. didn't like.
they are a button city.
they are a successful SEZ.
45
The nationwide organization that provides public prosecutors and defenders to Chinese courts:
the Central Committee
the National Party Congress
SEPA
people's procuratorate
46
The Chinese judiciary
all of these
has establish intellectual property rights courts
isn't independent
doesn't exercise judicial review
47
A tightening and loosening cycle, waxing and waning of the power of each faction
fang-shou
guanxi
hukou
falun gong
48
A powerful official offers land, contracts, protection or jobs in return for loyalty & service:
state corporatism
patron-client system
Household Responsibility Sytem
pluralist system
49
One way Beijing has tried to control urban population is by limiting the number of ___ issued.
passports
apartment leases
license plates
birth certificates
50
Under Jiang Zemen, many TVEs were dismantled or restructured because of
corruption.
none of these
increased foreign ownership of enterprises in China.
floating population.
51
China and the USSR were similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT
Both experienced long periods of revolutionary struggle
The communist party in both was dominated by workers.
The pre-Revolutionary economies of both = largely ag.
Leaders used cults of personality to consolidate power
52
The National People's Congress and Central Committee in the PRC are
key political institutions that make all major decisions.
more symbolic than powerful institutions.
party institutions that decide on ideological policies only.
ultimate decision makers in the CCP.
53
In the trade relationship between the U.S. and China,
the balance of trade is about even
China exports much more & U.S. imports much more.
China imports much more & U.S. exports much more..
overall exports/imports have decreased due to U.S. sanctions
54
China executes only 1/4 of # it did in 2002, but that's still __x all the rest of the world.
50 x
10 x
4 x
100 x
55
Zhongguo
Middle Kingdom
"foreign devils"
cycle of tightening and loosening of power
China's official press agency
56
Parallel hierarchies:
government
Communist Party
People's Liberation Army
all of these
57
Mao's disastrous '58-59 effort to modernize through localized ind. production and ag. communes.
The Great Leap Forward
the Hundred Flowers Campaign
THe Cultural Revolution
The May 4th Movement
58
China's ethnic majority is
Tibetan
Uyghur
Mongol
Han Chinese
59
Public demonstrations of grief over the death of Hua Yaobang preceded the
Cultural Revolution.
Tiananmen Square demonstrations.
Great Leap Forward.
Hundred Flowers Campaign.
60
Radical leaders in China during the Cultural Revolution, led by Jiang Qing, Mao's wife.
cadres
Gang of Four
Old Guard
zhongguo
61
China's response to the 2008 global economic crisis:
structural adjustment
austerity
currency devaluation
Keynesian stimulus
62
Mao's wife;one of Gang of Four;opposed pragmatists;supported Cultural Rev.; imprisoned for life
Liu Shaoqi
Jiang Qing
Lin Bao
Jiang Jieshi
63
Like the CPSU, the CCP organized and operated on the basis of (control by the party elite).
asymmetric federalism
totalitarianism
dialectical materialism
democratic centralism
64
Authoritarian party that has ruled China from 1949 to the present:
PLA
CPSU
CCP
DPRK
65
Until Xi got the National People's Congress to drop this stricture in 2018, Chinese presidents
could serve two 4-yr, terms or 10 yrs.
got one six-year term.
were limited to two 5-yr. terms.
could serve 2 consecutive 6-yr. term+other nonconsecutives.
66
Maoist program: citizens' lifetime affiliation with work unit governing all aspects of life:
zhongguo
danwei
fang-shou
houku
67
All of the following are true of China’s One Child Policy EXCEPT
It is coupled with positive & negative sanctions.
It resulted in an unequal gender ratio.
It has not been successful in slowing population growth
The policy's relaxed somewhat in rural areas .
68
Founder of China's Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and considered the father of modern China:
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)
Sun Yat-sen (Sun Zhongshan)
Deng Xiaopeng
69
A practical mix of authoritarian political control and economic privatization
Household Responsibility System
houku
Deng Xiaoping Theory
Maoism
70
The U.S. wants China to
devalue its currency
crackdown on illegal exports
all of these
cut out the PLA's internet hacking
71
Chinese philosophy that emphasizes hierarchical relationships and responsibilities:
Taoism
Marxism
Maoism
Confucianism
72
All are consequences of economic reforms carried outin China since the early 1980s EXCEPT
a. a deeper integration ofChina into the world conomy.
serious negative environmentalconsequences
a reduction of income,regional, and gender inequalities.
a dramatic improvement in the standard of living formost
73
China's environmental protection agency:
CEPA
SEPA
DEPA
EPA
74
Mao's moderate premier who influenced him to invite Nixon to China in 1972:
Jiang Qing
Zhou Enlai
Deng Xiaopeng
Zhao Ziyang
75
Enclaves Deng established in the '80s; gave tax incentives, etc., to lure foreign investment:
SEZs
HHRs
PLAs
TVEs
76
The most significant ethnically based protest against the Beijing has come from
Xinjiang
Taiwan
Tibet
Hong Kong
77
Kuomintang/Guomindang-Nationalist Party leader who lost the Civil War to the Communists in 1949
Le Keqiang
Chaing Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)
Xi Jinping
Mao Zedong
78
Liu Xiaobo -- jailed after he called for an end to Communist one-party rule, is :
the 2010 Nobel Prize winning Chinese activist
a blind human rights lawyer
a "princeling" who was once part of the Shanghai Gang
a world renown artist who designed Bird's Nest Stadium
79
Pres. Hu Jintao decried the cover-up of this epidemic and responded to public pressure for info
Ebola
none of these
SARS
swine flu
80
First source of legitimacy for rule in historical China
guanxi
mandate of heaven
dynastic cycle
danwei
81
China's policy of blending capitalism and Western freedoms with Chinese communism
None of these.
Four Modernizations
"One Country, Two Systems"
"Two Chinas"
82
Human rights orgs. protest China's use of prisoners or religious dissidents for this:
human trafficking
none of these
organ harvesting
drug testing
83
Which is accurate regarding the influence of China's geography?
poor access to oceans and ice-free ports
population concentrated in river valley and along coasts
few navigable rivers for a country its size
most land is arab;e -- relatively flat and fertile
84
Radical movement Mao launched in '66 to regain political control from rivals; resulted in chaos
The Great Leap Forward
The Hundred Flowers Campaign
The Four Modernizations
The Cultural Revolution
85
Meditative martial arts movement founded in 1992 and banned in 1999 as an "evil cult."
Tai-Chi
Confucianism
Falun-Gong
Feng-Shou
86
Rural factories and businesses in China that are run by local governments
button cities
SEZs
TVEs
iron rice bow;
87
Ministers who direct the ministries of the bureaucracy under the premier's supervision:
the Politburo
the State Council
the Standing Committee
the Central Committee
88
Taiwan's biggest trading partner:
China
the U.S.
Japan
Formosa
89
Mao Zedong rose to power during a war for control of China fought by the
KMT (GMD) and Chinese Communists
Chinese communists vs. Soviet Communists
Chinese Nationalists and Qing Dynasty
Communist bloc vs. free world
90
What happened to the head of China's food and drug agency?
awarded Nobel Peace Prize
None of these
deported to North Korea for accepting bribes from escapees
executed after export of tainted food and drugs
91
China's head of government:
general secretary
premier
chairman
president
92
Huge project that displaced thousands without transparency or public input:
Sky City (Changsha)
none of these
Three Gorges Dam
Bullet Train
93
Today, ___ of industrial production in China is privately owned.
all
1/4
1/2
3/4
94
All of the following are true regarding the judiciary in China EXCEPT
There is an increase in the number of lawsuits.
There is a fairly efficient civil system.
The criminal system is swift and harsh.
it has he power of judicial review over government policies.
95
The term "iron rice bowl" refers to
state guarantee of job and benefits for workers
policy which forced farmers to grow rice
end of state subsidies for industry
collectivization of agriculture
96
How did Jiang Zemen and Hu Jintao differ from earlier communist leaders of China?
They favored closer ties to the United States and the West.
They favored economic reforms & a more free market economy.
They were technocrats rather than revolutionaries.
They favored closer ties to the United States and the West.
97
The meetings of the Central Committee of the CCP
tuanpai
plenums
xinhuas
zhongguos
98
2008 Olympic Torch Relay protests offended Chinese nationalists by focusing attention on
scandals over Olympic construction contracts
Tibet
Falun Gong
Uygurs in Xinjiang
99
"It doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black, as long as it catches mice."
Mandate of Heaven
Deng Xiaoping Theory
parallel hierarchies
Maoism
100
Recent Chinese labor law
both
neither
requires employment contracts
limits use of temporary labor
101
China's current premier is
Hu Jintao
Xi Jinping
Jackie Chan
Li Keqiang
102
Which organizing principle differentiated the CCP from the Soviet Communist Party?
Democratic centralism
Dictatorship of the proletariat
Mass line
Confucianism
103
Term for connections or relationships; personal ties; gets private goods/services, NOT public
nomenklatura
danwei
guanxi
houku
104
A territorial unit that contains a large concentration of ethnic minorities
province
autonomous region
okrug
oblast
105
The saying, "Women hold up half the sky" illustrated this principle:
democratic centralism
egalitarianism
the struggle ethic
"unstinting service"
106
Historic Beijing plaza where the Chinese party-state crushed the 1989 pro-reform demonstration.
Tahrir Square
Zhonggnanhai
The Gate of Heavenly Peace
Tiananmen Square
107
The term socialist market economy refers to the
mixture of state control & capitalism geared at econ. growth
combo of free mkt in ind. sector and collectivization in ag.
gradual privatization of state-owned enterprises in China.
collectivization of the rural economy during the Maoist era.
108
Muslims of Turkish descent in Xinjiang, close Pakistani border, militants want Islamic state:
Uyghurs
None of these
Tibetans
Han Chinese
109
It's not enough to be Pres. & Gen. Sec., to be "tops" in China, you need to head this, too.
the State Council
the Central Military Commission
the Standing Committee of the Poliburo
the Politburo
110
Site of 2014 peaceful protests and civil disobedience: the umbrella revolution:
Tibet
Xinjiang
Hong Kong
Taiwan
111
Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao: ___ generation Chinese president and premier.(Followed Jiang Zemen.)
3rd
1st
4th
2nd
112
What Americans think Unit 61398 of the PLA does
internet hacking
counterfeiting
black ops
intelligence
113
Chinese Communist army; has extensive business interests:
PLA
SEZ
CCP
GMD
114
In 1971, Taiwan
lost the Chinese seat in the UN and UNSC
began regular air and mail crossing over the Taiwan Strait.
gained formal diplomatic recognition from the U.S.
restored "3 links":transportation, commerce, & communication